हल्चोकको भैरव नाचका देवगणहरू वार्षिक

वार्षिक इन्द्रजात्रा पर्वमा
काठमाडैाँमा नचाइने हल्चोकको
आकाश भैरव (हल्चोक भैरव) नाचका देवगणहरू

क्र. सं.	देवदेवीको नाम	वर्ण	आयुध	बलि	नेत्र	कैफियत
१	चण्डी	रातो	खाली	चल्ने	द्विनेत्र
२	कुमारी	रातो	खाली	चल्ने	द्विनेत्र
३	आकाशभैरव	नीलो	खड्ग	चल्ने	त्रिनेत्र

Source:
शर्मा, नूतनधर । (२०७०, असार २१) । हलचोकको श्री आकाश भैरव नाच । नेपाल सरकार, संस्कृति, पर्यटन तथा नागरिक उड्डयन मन्त्रालय, हनुमानढोका दरबार संग्रहालय विकास समिति, काठमाडैाँ महानगरपालिका, सम्पदा शाखा, हनुमानढोका दरबार क्षेत्र संरक्षण कार्यक्रम - वसन्तपुर तथा डान्स कल्चरल आर्ट सेन्टरद्वारा काठमाडैाँमा आयोजित "विश्व सम्पदा सूचीमा सूचीकृत हनुमानढोका दरबार क्षेत्रमा परम्परादेखि सञ्चालित परम्परागत नाच सम्बन्धी एक दिने गोष्ठी" मा प्रस्तुत कार्यपत्र । पृष्ठ ४ ।

Sharma, Nutandhar. (2013 July 5). Halacokako Śrī Ākāśa Bhairava Nāca [The Dance of Śrī Ākāśa Bhairava of Halacoka]. A paper presented at a seminar entitled "One-Day Seminar on the Traditional Dances Organized Traditionally in the Hanumandhoka Palace Area Enlisted in World Heritage List" organized by Nepal Government, Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA), Hanumandhoka Palace Museum Development Committee, Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Hanumandhoka Palace Area Preservation Program - Basantapur and Dance Cultural Art Center. pp. 4.

Celebrating World Heritage Day 2011 in Nepal

With focus on water heritages, World Heritage Day 2011 was celebrated on 18 April 2011 in Nepal.

The program was organized by:
- Department of Archeology, Ministry of Federal Affairs, Constituent Assembly, Constitutional Affairs and Culture (MoFACACAC) under Government of Nepal
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City

Satya Mohan Joshi addresses the World Heritage Day 2011 program
at Nasal Chowk in Hanumandhoka Durbar Square

Photo: Abhas D Rajopadhyaya, 2011, Kathmandu.

The man of the century (शताब्दी पुरुष) and veteran culture-expert of Nepal, Satya Mohan Joshi (aged 97) addresses the program.

Old Indrajatra

Indrajatra being celebrated on Durbar Square, before the earthquake. The electric poles were hooked up to the front grid in town when the hydroelectric station in Pharping, south of Kathmandu, went into operation in 1911.

Eight Bhairavas of Maru tole

The following is the list of eight Bhairavas guarding the Maru tole encircling the Bhuti Sa भुति सः (Chāyā Chatra Bhairava छायाँछत्र भैरव deity) and is collected in a local chronicle entitled Devatāharūko Vaṃśāvalī देवताहरूको वंशावली (unpublished, hereafter VD) compiled by Pundit Dineśānanda Rājopādhyāya (born 1923 A.D. | 1984 B.S. in Kāṭhmāṇḍu, Nepāl). The following information is compiled in pp. 923-925 under the section named ।। काठमाडाैँ, मरु टोल, अष्ट भैरवको बयान् ।। :

Chronicler Rājopādhyāya (pp. 928) mentions that he compiled the information from a collection of Dr. Yogendra Bhakta Śreṣṭha (Kāṭhmāṇḍu, Nepāl) on 19 January 1979 A.D., Friday (B.S. 2035 Māgh 5).

Rājopādhyāya, Dineśānanda. (n.d.). Devatāharūko Vaṃśāvalī. [Unpublished].
MS in collection of his son Rājopādhyāya, Gauravānanda 'Rāju'.

Eight Bhairavas guarding Maru tole

S. N.	Purāṇic Name	Alternate Name	Location Description
1	Aṣitāṅga Bhairava असिताङ्ग भैरव	Ānanda Bhairava अानन्द भैरव	गणेश दास साल्मीको घरको पश्चिमतर्फ
2	Ruru Bhairava रुरु भैरव	-	मरु सत्तलको पश्चिम दक्षिणको कुना
3	Caṇḍa Bhairava चण्ड भैरव	Svacchanda Bhairava स्वच्छन्द भैरव	सिंह सत्तलको मुनि, भीमसेनस्थान जाने बाटोमा
4	Krodha Bhairava क्रोध भैरव	-	अशोक विनायकको घर मुनि
5	Unmatta Bhairava उन्मत्त भैरव	-	मरुहिटी जाने बाटोको दायाँतर्फ बाटोमा
6	Kapālī Bhairava कपाली भैरव	Kapāl Bhairava कपाल भैरव *	मरु टोलको नासःद्यःको सत्तलको दक्षिण तर्फको कुनामा
7	Bhīṣaṇ Bhairava भीषण भैरव	-	छाया छत्र पीठका पूर्व भागमा पन्त, जोशी बाहुनको घरको कुनामा
8	Saṃhāra Bhairava संहार भैरव	-	मरु गणेशको ठूलो घण्टा मुनि

* As written in the VD.

Old Photo: Lākhe dance in Indra Jātrā

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Lākhe and Jhyāliñcā during the Indra Jātrā

Location : Kathmandu Durbar Square

Śveta Bhairava
Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, Kathmandu.

श्वेत भैरव
हनुमानढोका दरबार क्षेत्र, काठमाडैाँ ।  

Photo By: Abhas D Rajopadhyaya, Kathmandu (2012)